Basketball Game Preview: Eureka Tornadoes vs. Flinthills Mustangs

By Team Reports Dec 14, 2023, 12:59pm

Preview: Eureka Tornadoes vs. Flinthills Mustangs

Eureka is 6-1 against Flinthills since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Eureka Tornadoes will be home for the holidays to greet the Flinthills Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Eureka is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.

Last Saturday, things could have been worse for Eureka, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 71-53 loss to Halstead.

Meanwhile, Flinthills didn't have too much trouble with Altoona-Midway at home on Tuesday as they won 51-33.

Eureka bumped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Flinthills, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-3.

Eureka strolled past Flinthills in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 59-43. Will Eureka repeat their success, or does Flinthills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.